RAL 560-M vs Piazza

RAL 560-MRAL EffectvsPiazzaTikkurilaΔE 27.6Very different colors

Where RAL 560-M belongs to RAL Effect's range, Piazza is a Tikkurila color. Hue-wise, RAL 560-M belongs to the grey family and Piazza to the beige-greige family. Piazza (LRV 65) reflects noticeably more light than RAL 560-M (LRV 32), a difference of 33 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 27.6, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

RAL 560-M vs Piazza in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing RAL 560-M and Piazza in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Piazza will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than RAL 560-M would.

RAL 560-MRAL Effect 560-M living room interior

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PiazzaTikkurila Piazza living room inspiration

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Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Piazza reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than RAL 560-M.

RAL 560-MRAL Effect 560-M bedroom

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PiazzaTikkurila Y487 bedroom color

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Kitchen

In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Piazza reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than RAL 560-M.

RAL 560-MRAL Effect 560-M kitchen painted backsplash

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PiazzaTikkurila Piazza kitchen paint

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Color Details

RAL 560-M
RAL Effect · RAL 560-M
Hex#A592A4
LRV32.4
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 560-M
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Piazza
Tikkurila · Y487
Hex#D7D3C8
LRV65.0
BrandTikkurila
NumberY487
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

RAL 560-M vs Piazza Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see RAL 560-M on one side and Piazza on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More RAL 560-M comparisons

See how RAL 560-M stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
RAL 560-M
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
RAL 560-M
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
RAL 560-M
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

RAL 560-M is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
RAL 560-M
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
RAL 560-M
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
RAL 560-M
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
RAL 560-M
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
RAL 560-M
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

RAL 560-M reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
RAL 560-M
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
RAL 560-M
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
RAL 560-M
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

RAL 560-M reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
RAL 560-M
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Pine Needle
RAL 560-M
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

RAL 560-M is the lighter choice

Cement grey
RAL 560-M
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

RAL 560-M reads slightly lighter

Black grey
RAL 560-M
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

RAL 560-M is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
RAL 560-M
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
RAL 560-M
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Senses
RAL 560-M
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
RAL 560-M
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

RAL 560-M is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
RAL 560-M
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
RAL 560-M
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

RAL 560-M reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
RAL 560-M
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

RAL 560-M reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
RAL 560-M
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

RAL 560-M is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
RAL 560-M
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
RAL 560-M
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-2
RAL 560-M
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

Paper
RAL 560-M
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
RAL 560-M
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Passageway
RAL 560-M
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

RAL 560-M reads noticeably lighter

RAL 180-1
RAL 560-M
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

RAL 180-1 reads noticeably lighter